Gāntā ʾAfašum, Mǝʾǝsār Gwǝḥilā Qǝddus Mikāʾel, MGM-017
Abreham Adugna (cataloguer), Denis Nosnitsin
This manuscript description is based on the catalogues listed in the catalogue bibliography
General description
Maṣḥafa gǝnzat “Book of the Funeral Ritual”
Number of Text units: 1
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Summary
- ms_i1 (),
Contents
Incipit ( ):
Explicit ( ):
Additions In this unit there are in total .
Extras
- - The title of the work is crudely written in red marker on the outer face of the front board and in pencil on fols. 28r, 30r. - Words or passages erased: fols. 26va, 43rb, 54vb. - Corrections written interlineally: e.g., fols. 22rb, 27v, 103rb. - Doodles and minor notes: fols. 1r-v, 2r-v, 3r-v, 4r-v.
Catalogue Bibliography
This manuscript has no restorations.
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 235 |
Width | 203 |
Depth | 65 |
Foliation
Quire Structure Collation
Signatures:
Position | Number | Leaves | Quires | Description |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 4 |
|
A(4/fols. 1r-4v) | |
2 | 10 |
|
I(10/fols. 5r-14v) | |
3 | 10 |
|
፪II፪(10/fols. 15r-24v) | |
4 | 8 |
|
፫III(8/fols. 25r-32v) | |
5 | 9 |
|
፬IV(9; s.l.: 6, stub after 3/fols. 33r-41v) | |
6 | 6 |
|
V፭(6/fols. 42r-47v) | |
7 | 9 |
|
VI(9; s.l.: 8, stub after 1/fols. 48r-56v) | |
8 | 10 |
|
፮VI፮(10/fols. 57r-66v) | |
9 | 8 |
|
፯VII፯(8/fols. 67r-74v) | |
10 | 7 |
|
፰VIII፰(7; s.l.: 5, stub after 2/fols. 75r-81v) | |
11 | 10 |
|
IX፲(10/fols. 82r-91v) | |
12 | 10 |
|
፩X(10/fols. 92r-101v) | |
13 | 10 |
|
፪XI(10/fols. 102r-111v) |
Collation diagrams
A(4/fols. 1r-4v)
Quire ID:q1
I(10/fols. 5r-14v)
Quire ID:q2
፪II፪(10/fols. 15r-24v)
Quire ID:q3
፫III(8/fols. 25r-32v)
Quire ID:q4
፬IV(9; s.l.: 6, stub after 3/fols. 33r-41v)
Quire ID:q5
V፭(6/fols. 42r-47v)
Quire ID:q6
VI(9; s.l.: 8, stub after 1/fols. 48r-56v)
Quire ID:q7
፮VI፮(10/fols. 57r-66v)
Quire ID:q8
፯VII፯(8/fols. 67r-74v)
Quire ID:q9
፰VIII፰(7; s.l.: 5, stub after 2/fols. 75r-81v)
Quire ID:q10
IX፲(10/fols. 82r-91v)
Quire ID:q11
፩X(10/fols. 92r-101v)
Quire ID:q12
፪XI(10/fols. 102r-111v)
Quire ID:q13
Ethio-SPaRe formula : I(4/
Formula:
Formula 1: 1 (4), 2 (10), 3 (10), 4 (8), 5 (9), 6 (6), 7 (9), 8 (10), 9 (8), 10 (7), 11 (10), 12 (10), 13 (10),
Formula 2: 1 (4), 2 (10), 3 (10), 4 (8), 5 (9), 6 (6), 7 (9), 8 (10), 9 (8), 10 (7), 11 (10), 12 (10), 13 (10),
State of preservation
deficient
Condition
The Ms. is worn and stained with wax. The back board is missing. Edges of the front board and endleaves are damaged by fire (?) The sewing is reinforced with side-stich repairs close to the head and tail of the Ms. Many fols. are stained with water, especially check the viewer16-23 , 99-101. Holes amended on fols. 1, 3, 4, 23, 47, 50, 87, 88, 90.
Binding
Two wooden boards (the back board is missing) covered with reddish leather (quarter cover). Two pairs of sewing stations.
Binding decoration
Small holes are visible in the spine fold of the quires, close to the head and tail of the Ms.
Binding material
wood
leather
Original binding
No
Layout
Layout note 1
Number of columns: 2
Number of lines: 21
H | 150mm |
W | 166mm |
Intercolumn | 12mm |
Margins | |
top | 28 |
bottom | 48 |
right | 25 |
left | 12 |
intercolumn | 12 |
Ms Gāntā ʾAfašum, Mǝʾǝsār Gwǝḥilā Qǝddus Mikāʾel, MGM-017 main part
looks ok for measures computed width is: 203mm, object width is: 203mm, computed height is: 226mm and object height is: 235mm.Layout note 1
Ruling
- (Subtype: pattern) Ruling pattern: 1A-1A-1A1A/0-0/0-0/C.
- The upper line is written above the ruling.
- The bottom line is written above the ruling.
Pricking
- Pricking and ruling are visible.
- Primary pricks are visible.
- Ruling pricks are visible.
Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Fine, regular.
Ink: Black, red (luminous vivid red)
Rubrication: Nomina sacra; a few lines on the incipit page of the text, alternating with black lines; incipit of each section of the text; abbreviations; elements of the punctuation signs; elements of Ethiopic numerals; some other words, e.g., halle luya (e.g., fols. 6ra, 7rb), wa-kaʾǝbä (e.g., fols. 11ra, 12vb), ṣällǝyu (e.g., fols. 11ra, 13ra), ʾǝgäle (e.g., fols. 14ra, 15ra), qǝdmä (e.g., fols. 49vb, 50va), wa-ʾǝmzǝ (e.g., fols. 53va, 54vb).
Date: Mid-18th - mid-19th century (?)
Mid-18th - mid-19th century (?)Abbreviations
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Abreham Adugna, Denis Nosnitsin, Alessandro Bausi, Pietro Maria Liuzzo, ʻGāntā ʾAfašum, Mǝʾǝsār Gwǝḥilā Qǝddus Mikāʾel, MGM-017ʼ, in Alessandro Bausi, ed., Die Schriftkultur des christlichen Äthiopiens und Eritreas: Eine multimediale Forschungsumgebung / Beta maṣāḥǝft (Last Modified: 25.4.2019) https://betamasaheft.eu/manuscripts/ESmgm017 [Accessed: 2024-04-24+02:00]
Revisions of the data
- Pietro Maria Liuzzo Pietro Maria Liuzzo: added missing extras from domlib on 25.4.2019
- Pietro Maria Liuzzo Pietro Maria Liuzzo: transformed from mycore to TEI P5 on 10.5.2016
- Denis Nosnitsin Denis Nosnitsin: last edited in Ethio-SPaRe on 16.12.2014
- Abreham Adugna Abreham Adugna: catalogued in Ethio-SPaRe on 26.11.2014
- Denis Nosnitsin: Ethio-SPaRe team photographed the manuscript on 19.5.2012
Attributions of the contents
Pietro Maria Liuzzo, contributor